Deadly metal rain : the legality of Flechette weapons in international law : a reappraisal following Israel's use of Flechettes in the Gaza Strip (2001-2009) / / edited by Eitan Barak.
Taking the April 2003 rejection by Israel's Supreme Court of a petition to ban flechette use rounds in the densely populated Gaza Strip as its point of departure, this innovative and interdisciplinary book offers the only in-depth study on flechette weapons conducted to date. Its timeliness is...
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| Superior document: | International humanitarian law series ; 32 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International humanitarian law series ;
v. 32. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- The weapon's features and history
- From pointed controversy to oblivion : the non-banning of Flechette weapons
- Five reflections
- Israel's policy
- The internal legal battle
- Five reflections
- Flechette weapons and the principle prohibiting unnecessary suffering.